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• On completion of the module, the student should be able to present two solo organ pieces for performance.
• On completion of the module, the student should be able to comfortably sight-read a basic four-part accompaniment.
• On completion of the module, the student should be able to improvise an accompaniment to a given melodic setting.
• On completion of the module, the student should be able to make significant use of the pedal division.

• This module consists of 6 hours of individual tuition in the form of 12 half hour sessions.

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Assessment is by means of (a) an end-of-course practical examination (70%) and (b) continuous assessment of the student by the course tutor (30%). This assessment will be based on course performance and attendance. Practical examination involves the following: 1) Two approved pieces from the standard organ repertoire. 2) An accompaniment of a suitable approved piece with independent accompaniment 3) Provision of an accompaniment for a provided psalm and psalm tone 4) Sight Reading of a short piece for manuals only. Pieces studied in Year 1 may be carried forward for Year 2 examination. Minimum Attendance Requirement: 66% (two-thirds of module sessions)

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• Should a candidate not pass the overall course in Second Year, a repeat practical examination is possible in this discipline. Candidates should note, however, that the continuous assessment mark will remain unchanged.
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

• A successful presentation at the end of Organ Studies 1

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